What represents the most effective strategy for ultimately addressing the problem of peak oil?
A. switch over from oil to natural gas
B. increase fuel efficiency of transportation vehicles
C. reduce demand for conventional oil and increase supply of alternatives
D. increase conventional oil production from remote and or protected locations
E. expand supply of oil in strategic reserve
Answer: C
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